UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTIONS OF 7 JUNE 2001 ==================================================================== POLLING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== Showing ministerial positions as announced on 12 June 2001 S. ==================================================================== SAFFRON WALDEN 76,724 enrolled, 50,040 (65.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Glover 1,769 03.5 Rt Hon Sir Alan HASELHURST * Conservative 24,485 48.9 +03.6 Tania Rogers Labour 11,305 22.6 +01.1 Elfreda Tealby-Watson Lib Dem 12,481 24.9 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,040 12.0 02.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Alan Haslehurst (b1937): MP for Middleton and Prestwich 1970- Feb74, for Saffron Walden from 1977by -------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons -------------------------------------------------------------------- ST ALBANS 66,040 enrolled, 43,761 (66.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 04.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Elphicke Conservative 15,423 35.2 +02.0 Kerry POLLARD * Labour 19,889 45.4 +03.4 Nick Rijke Lib Dem 7,847 17.9 -03.1 Christopher Sherwin 602 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,761 05.1 00.7 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kerry Pollard (b1944): MP for St Albans from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ST HELENS NORTH 70,545 enrolled, 37,601 (53.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 23.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Beirne Lib Dem 6,609 17.6 +04.9 Simon Pearce Conservative 7,076 18.8 +01.5 Dave WATTS * Labour 22,977 61.1 -03.8 Stephen Whatham 939 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,601 21.1 02.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dave Watts (b1951): MP for St Helens North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ST HELENS SOUTH 65,122 enrolled, 33,804 (51.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 26.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Braid 80 00.2 Michael Murphy 271 00.8 Mike Perry 1,504 04.4 Dr Lee Rotherham Conservative 4,675 13.8 -01.2 Bryan Slater 336 01.0 Brian Spencer Lib Dem 7,814 23.1 +09.7 Neil Thompson 2,325 06.9 Shaun WOODWARD * Labour 16,799 49.7 -18.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 33,804 13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Shaun Woodward (b1958): MP for Witney 1997-2000 (Conservative to 1999), MP for St Helens South from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ST IVES 74,256 enrolled, 49,266 (66.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mick Faulkner 1,926 03.9 Andrew GEORGE * Lib Dem 25,413 51.6 +07.1 William Morris Labour 6,567 13.3 -01.9 Joanna Richardson Conservative 15,360 31.2 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,266 10.2 03.6 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew George (b1958): MP for St Ives from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SALFORD 54,152 enrolled, 22,514 (41.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 25.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hazel BLEARS * Labour 14,649 65.1 -03.9 Peter Grant 414 01.8 Chris King Conservative 3,446 15.3 -02.1 Roy Masterson 152 00.7 Norman Owen Lib Dem 3,637 16.1 +05.8 Hazel Wallace 216 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 22,514 24.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hazel Blears (b1956): MP for Salford from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health, from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SALISBURY 80,538 enrolled, 52,603 (65.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yvonne Emmerson-Peirce Lib Dem 15,824 30.1 -02.1 Robert KEY * Conservative 24,527 46.6 +03.7 Sue Mallory Labour 9,199 17.5 -00.1 Hamish Soutar Green 1,095 02.1 +01.0 Malcolm Wood 1,958 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,603 08.2 02.9 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Key (b1945): MP for Salisbury from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Environment 1990-92 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of National Heritage 1992-93 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Minister for Roads and Traffic) 1993-94 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SCARBOROUGH AND WHITBY 75,213 enrolled, 47,523 (63.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Dixon Green 1,049 02.2 John Jacob 970 02.0 Theresa Murray 260 00.5 Tom Pearce Lib Dem 3,977 08.4 -05.7 Lawrie QUINN * Labour 22,426 47.2 +01.6 John Sykes Conservative 18,841 39.6 +03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,523 03.8 00.9 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lawrie Quinn (b1956): MP for Scarborough and Whitby from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SCUNTHORPE 59,689 enrolled, 33,625 (56.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 17.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Cliff 347 01.0 Elliot MORLEY * Labour 20,096 59.8 -00.6 David Patterson 302 00.9 Bernard Theobald Conservative 9,724 28.9 +02.6 Bob Tress Lib Dem 3,156 09.4 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 33,625 15.4 01.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elliott Morley (b1952): MP for Glanford and Scunthorpe 1987-97, for Scunthorpe from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1997-2001 Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SEDGEFIELD 64,925 enrolled, 40,258 (62.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 26.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Tony BLAIR * Labour 26,110 64.9 -06.3 Douglas Carswell Conservative 8,397 20.9 +03.1 Christopher Driver 375 00.9 Andrew Duffield Lib Dem 3,624 09.0 +02.5 Brian Gibson 518 01.3 Helen John 260 00.6 Andrew Spence 974 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,258 22.0 04.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Blair (b1953): MP for Sedgefield from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 Leader of the Opposition 1994-97 Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury from 1997 Minister for the Civil Service from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SELBY 77,924 enrolled, 50,272 (64.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John GROGAN * Labour 22,652 45.1 -00.8 Helen Kenwright Green 902 01.8 Bob Lewis 635 01.3 Michael Mitchell Conservative 20,514 40.8 +01.7 Jeremy Wilcock Lib Dem 5,569 11.1 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,272 02.1 01.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Grogan (b1961): MP for Selby from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVENOAKS 66,648 enrolled, 42,614 (63.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 10.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Ellis 295 00.7 Michael FALLON * Conservative 21,052 49.4 +04.0 Clive Gray Lib Dem 9,214 21.6 -02.5 Lisa Hawkins 1,155 02.7 Caroline Humphreys Labour 10,898 25.6 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,614 11.9 01.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Fallon (b1952): MP for Darlington 1983-92, for Sevenoaks from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education and Science 1990-92 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD, ATTERCLIFFE 68,386 enrolled, 35,824 (52.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 24.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pauline Arnott 1,002 02.8 Clive BETTS * Labour 24,287 67.8 +02.5 John Perry Conservative 5,443 15.2 -00.9 Gail Smith Lib Dem 5,092 14.2 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,824 26.3 01.7 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Clive Betts (b1950): MP for Sheffield Attercliffe from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD, BRIGHTSIDE 54,711 enrolled, 25,552 (46.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 29.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon David BLUNKETT * Labour 19,650 76.9 +03.4 Alison Firth Lib Dem 2,238 08.8 -05.8 Robert Morris 354 01.4 Mark Suter 348 01.4 Brian Wilson 361 01.4 Matthew Wilson Conservative 2,601 10.2 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 25,552 33.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Blunkett (b1947): MP for Sheffield Brightside from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Secretary of State for Education and Employment 1997-2001 Secretary of State for the Home Office from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD CENTRAL 62,018 enrolled, 30,069 (48.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 23.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Noelle Brelsford Conservative 3,289 10.9 -01.0 Rt Hon Richard CABORN * Labour 18,477 61.4 -02.2 Michael Driver 62 00.2 David Hadfield 289 01.0 Bernard Little Green 1,008 03.3 +00.7 Ali Qadar Lib Dem 5,933 19.7 -02.5 Nick Riley 754 02.5 Charlotte Schofield 257 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,069 20.8 02.4 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Caborn (b1943): MP for Sheffield Central from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Departments of the Environment and Transport 1997-1999 Minister of State (Minister for Trade), Department of Trade and Industry 1999-2001 Minister of State (Sport), Department for Culture, Media and Sport from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD, HALLAM 60,288 enrolled, 38,246 (63.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard ALLAN * Lib Dem 21,203 55.4 +04.1 Leslie Arnott 429 01.1 Gillian Furniss Labour 4,758 12.4 -01.1 John Harthman Conservative 11,856 31.0 -02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 38,246 12.2 03.1 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Allan (b1966): MP for Sheffield Hallam from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD, HEELEY 62,758 enrolled, 34,139 (54.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 19.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Carolyn Abbott Conservative 4,864 14.2 -01.4 David Dunn 634 01.9 Brian Fischer 667 01.9 Meg MUNN + Labour 19,452 57.0 -03.7 Rob Unwin Green 774 02.3 David Willis Lib Dem 7,748 22.7 +01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 34,139 17.1 02.6 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Meg Munn (b1960): MP for Sheffield Heeley from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHEFFIELD, HILLSBOROUGH 75,097 enrolled, 42,536 (56.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 15.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Commons Lib Dem 9,601 22.6 -03.2 Helen JACKSON * Labour 24,170 56.8 -00.1 Graham King Conservative 7,801 18.3 +03.8 Peter Webb 964 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,536 17.1 01.6 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Helen Jackson (b1939): MP for Sheffield Hillsborough from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHERWOOD 75,670 enrolled, 45,900 (60.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 14.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Harris Lib Dem 5,473 11.9 -03.3 Brandon Lewis Conservative 15,527 33.8 +05.0 Paddy TIPPING * Labour 24,900 54.2 -04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,900 10.2 04.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paddy Tipping (b1949): MP for Sherwood from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHIPLEY 69,577 enrolled, 46,020 (66.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher LESLIE * Labour 20,243 44.0 +00.6 Martin Love Green 1,386 03.0 David Senior Conservative 18,815 40.9 +03.1 Walter Whitacker 580 01.3 Helen Wright Lib Dem 4,996 10.9 -04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,020 01.5 01.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Leslie (b1972): MP for Shipley from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Cabinet Office, from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM 74,964 enrolled, 49,909 (66.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Emma Bullard Green 931 01.9 Henry Curteis 1,620 03.2 James Gollins 258 00.5 Anthea McIntyre Conservative 18,674 37.4 +03.4 Paul MARSDEN * Labour 22,253 44.6 +07.6 Jonathan Rule Lib Dem 6,173 12.4 -12.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,909 03.6 02.1 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Marsden (b1968): MP for Shrewsbury and Atcham from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHROPSHIRE NORTH 73,716 enrolled, 46,520 (63.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Ion Labour 16,390 35.2 -00.8 Ben Jephcott Lib Dem 5,945 12.8 -07.6 Russell Maxfield 389 00.8 Owen PATERSON * Conservative 22,631 48.6 +08.4 David Trevanion 1,165 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,520 06.7 04.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Owen Paterson (b1956): MP for Shropshire North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SITTINGBOURNE AND SHEPPEY 65,825 enrolled, 37,858 (57.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian Lee Conservative 13,831 36.5 +00.1 Elvie Lowe Lib Dem 5,353 14.1 -04.2 Robert Oakley 661 01.7 Derek WYATT * Labour 17,340 45.8 +05.2 Michael Young 673 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,858 04.6 02.5 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Wyatt (b1949): MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SKIPTON AND RIPON 75,201 enrolled, 49,126 (65.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 10.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bernard Bateman Lib Dem 12,806 26.1 +00.9 David CURRY * Conservative 25,736 52.4 +05.9 Michael Dugher Labour 8,543 17.4 -05.0 Nancy Holdsworth 2,041 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,126 13.1 02.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Curry (b1944): MP for Skipton and Ripon from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1989-92 Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1992- 93 Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Department of the Environment 1993-94 Minister of State for Local Government, Housing and Urban Regeneration, Department of the Environment 1994-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SLEAFORD AND NORTH HYKEHAM 74,561 enrolled, 48,719 (65.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Arbon Lib Dem 7,894 16.2 +01.0 Elizabeth Donnelly Labour 15,568 31.9 -02.4 Rt Hon Douglas HOGG * Conservative 24,190 49.6 +05.7 Michael Ward-Barrow 1,067 02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,719 08.8 04.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Douglas Hogg (b1945): MP for Grantham 1979-97, for Sleaford and Hykeham North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office 1986-89 Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Minister for Industry and Enterprise) 1989-90 Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1990-95 Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SLOUGH 72,429 enrolled, 38,998 (53.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 13.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Diana Coad Conservative 10,210 26.2 -03.0 Michael Haines 859 02.2 Keith Kerr Lib Dem 4,109 10.5 +03.2 John Lane 738 01.9 Fiona MACTAGGART * Labour 22,718 58.2 +01.6 Choudry Nazir 364 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 38,998 16.0 02.3 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiona MacTaggart (b1953): MP for Slough from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLIHULL 77,094 enrolled, 48,271 (62.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jo Byron Lib Dem 12,528 25.9 +00.6 Brendan O'Brien Labour 12,373 25.6 -01.3 Andy Moore 1,061 02.2 Stephanie Pyne 374 00.8 John TAYLOR * Conservative 21,935 45.4 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,271 09.7 00.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Taylor (b1941): MP for Solihull from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOMERTON AND FROME 74,991 enrolled, 52,684 (70.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Bridgwood 919 01.7 David HEATH * Lib Dem 22,983 43.6 +04.1 Jonathan Marland Conservative 22,315 42.4 +03.1 Andrew Perkins Labour 6,113 11.6 -04.7 Jean Pollock 354 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,684 00.6 00.5 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Heath (b1954): MP for Somerton and Frome from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH HOLLAND AND THE DEEPINGS 73,880 enrolled, 46,202 (62.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 07.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Charlesworth 1,318 02.8 John HAYES * Conservative 25,611 55.4 +06.2 Grace Hill Lib Dem 4,761 10.3 -05.3 Graham Walker Labour 14,512 31.4 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,202 12.0 04.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hayes (b1958): MP for South Holland and the Deepings from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH SHIELDS 61,802 enrolled, 30,448 (49.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 28.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Gardner Conservative 5,140 16.9 +02.3 Marshall Grainger Lib Dem 5,127 16.8 +08.0 Alan Hardy 689 02.3 David MILIBAND + Labour 19,230 63.2 -08.2 Roger Nettleship 262 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,448 23.1 05.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Miliband (b1972): MP for South Shields from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTHAMPTON, ITCHEN 76,603 enrolled, 41,373 (54.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 13.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Cooper Lib Dem 6,195 15.0 Rt Hon John DENHAM * Labour 22,553 54.5 Michael Holmes 225 00.5 Gavin Marsh 241 00.6 Caroline Nokes Conservative 11,330 27.4 Kim Rose 829 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,373 13.5 00.3 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Denham (b1953): MP for Southampton Itchen from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security from 1997 Minister of State, Department of Social Security 1998-99 Minister of State, Deptartment of Health 1999-2001 Minister of State, Home Office, from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTHAMPTON, TEST 73,893 enrolled, 41,575 (56.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 13.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Abel 442 01.1 Paramjit Bahia 378 00.9 Richard Gueterbock Conservative 10,617 25.5 -02.5 Garry Rankin-Moore 792 01.9 John Shaw Lib Dem 7,522 18.1 +04.4 Dr Alan WHITEHEAD * Labour 21,824 52.5 -01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,575 13.5 00.5 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Whitehead (b1950): MP for Southampton Test from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTHEND WEST 64,116 enrolled, 37,375 (58.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- David AMESS * Conservative 17,313 46.3 +07.5 Richard de Ste Croix Lib Dem 9,319 24.9 -08.2 Paul Fisher Labour 9,372 25.1 +02.3 Brian Lee 1,371 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,375 10.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Amess (b1952): MP for Basildon 1983-97, for Southend West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTHPORT 70,785 enrolled, 41,153 (58.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Brant Labour 6,816 16.6 +04.5 David Green 767 01.9 Laurence Jones Conservative 15,004 36.5 +00.6 Gerry Kelley 555 01.3 John PUGH + Lib Dem 18,011 43.8 -04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,153 03.6 02.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Pugh (b1949): MP for Southport from 2001 --------------------------------------------------------------------